Firefly : Heartstopping chase thriller & winner of the Wilbur Smith Award
(Autor) Henry PorterThe boy could help them bring down a deadly ISIS terror cell. They just have to find him before the other side does. 'A welcome return ... Firefly is both timely and terrific' Mick Herron 'An espionage master' Charles Cumming 'British espionage fiction is the best in the world, and Porter is part of the reason why' Lee Child From the refugee camps of Greece to the mountains of Macedonia, a thirteen year old boy is making his way to Germany and safety. Codenamed 'Firefly', he holds vital intelligence: unparalleled insight into a vicious ISIS terror cell, and details of their plans. But the terrorists are hot on his trail, determined he won't live to pass on the information. When MI6 become aware of Firefly and what he knows, the race is on to find him. Paul Samson, ex-MI6 agent and now private eye, finds himself recruited to the cause. Fluent in Arabic thanks to his Lebanese heritage, Samson's job is to find Firefly, win his trust and get him to safety. A devastatingly timely thriller following the refugee trail from Syria to Europe, Firefly is a sophisticated, breathtaking race against time from the acclaimed and award-winning author of Brandenburg and The Dying Light.
Henry Porter
Henry Porter is a British author known for his gripping spy thrillers that have been praised for their intricate plots and realistic characters. His most notable works include "Brandenburg" and "The Dying Light," which are both part of his popular series featuring protagonist Paul Samson. Porter's writing style is characterized by its fast-paced action, detailed research, and political intrigue. He has been credited with revitalizing the spy thriller genre and has been compared to classic authors such as John le Carré. His most famous work is "Brandenburg," which follows Samson as he uncovers a conspiracy within the British intelligence community. Porter's contributions to literature include bringing a modern sensibility to the spy thriller genre and exploring contemporary political issues in his novels.